Across
- 2. - A tropical cyclone occurring in the northwestern Pacific Ocean.
- 6. - A mattress filled with layers of cotton batting, usually encased in cotton fabric. Often part of a couch that can be folded upright for sitting or flat for sleeping.
- 7. - Colored varieties of carp usually kept for ornamental purposes
- 8. - A distinctly Japanese style of over-garment.
- 9. -The Japanese Mafia.
- 10. - A thick, woven rush mat with a soft filling.
Down
- 1. - A spiritual practice involving meditation. Casually, anything perceived as peaceful and perhaps mystical.
- 2. - An unusually large, destructive ocean wave.
- 3. - Someone with a fascination for Japanese video games, anime and manga. Sometimes derogatory, similar to “geek” or “nerd.”
- 4. - A Japanese dressing gown or light robe.
- 5. - The little pictures you can use on your smartphone or computer to communicate an emotion or message.
- 8. - Singing to a piece of music with the original vocals removed, usually at a club or bar (hence “karaoke bar”). There are also home karaoke systems.
